Metcash Limited operates in the Groceries, general line sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Metcash Limited with three other
supermarkets and grocery stores in Australasia:
Aumake International Ltd
(2019
sales of 44.51 million Australian Dollars [US$26.69 million]
),
Jatoil Limited
(70.40 million Australian Dollars [US$42.21 million]
), and
Comvita Ltd
which is
based in NEW ZEALAND
(171.10 million New Zealand Dollars [US$100.47 million]
of which 24%
was Asia).
Sales Analysis.
Metcash Limited reported sales of A$12.75 billion (US$7.64 billion)
for the
fiscal
year ending
April of 2019.
This
represents
a
decrease of 12.4%
versus 2018, when the company's sales were A$14.56 billion.
The sales level in 2019 was fairly close to the level five years ago: in 2014, Metcash Limited had sales
of A$13.39 billion.
Contributing to the drop in overall sales was the 44.5% decline
in Hardware, from A$2.10 billion to A$1.17 billion.
There were also decreases in sales in
Food and Grocery (down 11.9% to A$7.84 billion)
.
However, these declines were partially offset by the increase in sales of
Liquor (up 5.6% to A$3.66 billion)
.